NERDC Scheme of Work · SS 1

Literature in English Scheme of Work for SS 1

The full NERDC-aligned literature in english scheme of work for SS 1, broken down by term and week. Use it to plan your year, write lesson notes, or generate ready-to-teach slides with LearnStack.

Class level
SS 1
Subject code
LIT
Terms
3
Weeks documented
45

First Term

12 weeks
Wk 1

TEXTS FOR 2021-2025)

Wk 2

Introduction to Literature

Wk 3

Genres of Literature

Wk 4

Terms used in drama

Wk 5

Genres of Literature (Prose)

Wk 6

Genres of Literature (Poetry)

Wk 7

Poetic Devices

Wk 8

Figures of speech

Wk 9

Literary Appreciation: Themes, style, mood and symbolism

Wk 10

Distinctive feature of each of the genres of literature

Wk 11

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Wk 12

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Second Term

16 weeks
Wk 1

READING TEXTS FOR 2021-2025)

Wk 2

Introduction to Second Class Citizen by Buchi Emecheta

Wk 3

P a g e | 18

Wk 4

Background of the novelist

Wk 5

Background and setting of the novel

Wk 6

Plot summary

Wk 7

Themes and Style of the novel

Wk 8

Character Analysis –Major characters (roles and significance)

Wk 9

Character Analysis 2 – Minor characters (roles and significance)

Wk 10

General Overview of the novel

Wk 11

Introduction to The Lion and the Jewel by Wole Soyinka

Wk 12

Background of the dramatist

Wk 13

Background and setting of the play

Wk 14

Themes and Styles

Wk 15

Characterization: Major characters (roles and significance)

Wk 16

Characterization: Minor characters

Third Term

17 weeks
Wk 1

READING TEXTS FOR 2021-2025)

Wk 2

Introduction to "Black Woman" by Leopard Sedar Senghor

Wk 3

The background and setting of the poet/poem

Wk 4

Subject matter/summary of the poem

Wk 5

Effective use of poetic devices/techniques

Wk 6

Effective use of imagery/symbolism

Wk 7

Themes and Style of the poem, "Black Woman" by Leopard Sedar Senghor

Wk 8

"The Leader and the Led" by Niyi Osundare

Wk 9

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Wk 10

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Wk 11

P a g e | 19

Wk 12

Themes and Style of the Poem, "The Leader and the Led"

Wk 13

Introduction to Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronté

Wk 14

Themes and Style in Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronté

Wk 15

Characterization (Major Characters in Wuthering Heights and their significant roles)

Wk 16

Characterization (Minor Characters in Wuthering Heights and their significant roles)

Wk 17

General Overview (Give Project work to the students)

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